Advantages: It should make you think. Disadvantages: It may irritate you. Wait, is that a con?
...part of a write-off challenge, the ostensible purpose of which is to illustrate examples of those things which have been both a blessing and a curse. In my primary fields of study and vocation (religion, politics, science, history) the examples available are nearly infinite. As you may have guessed, I selected something from the religion and history section; not so much because that is my strong suit, but because last night I arranged and helped ... ...blessing for religion and for the religious in the past few centuries has been the tenacity and influence of academic research into biblical studies. There are those who think that to explore issues weakens the faith. There are those who consider academics or others who question to be approaching (or committing) heresy, blasphemy, or any other sin in the book. Sometimes, they are right. The first time I picked up Robin Lane Fox's 'The Unauthorised ...
frkurt 05.04.2003
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